Southern states are tackling invasive Bradford pear trees by offering free native replacements—here’s which states are ...

They 're attractive, alluring, symbolic of spring — and they smell like rotting fish. Bradford pear trees are a common sight throughout Tennessee and although they may be aesthetically pleasing, they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the Bradford pear trees are in bloom in early spring, you pretty much can't miss them; you see the lovely white blossoms on ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — One of the first signs of spring is the white flowers blooming on a Bradford pear tree. However, some lawmakers highlight that these trees are bad for Tennessee. The ...

Noticing that rotting-fish odor when you step outside this spring? It means Bradford pears are back in bloom - and the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — You might have noticed, as soon as it warmed up, the very first trees to bloom had white flowers. Many of those are Bradford Pear trees. They look nice, but several states ...

SEYMOUR, Tenn. — They’re a nuisance during the spring across East Tennessee and they're known for their pungent scent. It's not a bug — instead, Bradford pear trees have continually been the focus of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — There is a new proposal to look at the effects of a well-known tree that some say should be banned in Tennessee, the Bradford pear. Rep. Clay Doggett (R-Pulaski) is ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Although their early March blooms make them popular for many homeowners, some experts say the Bradford pear can have a negative impact as it crowds out other plant and tree ...

In the worlds of horticulture and ecology, the Bradford pear trees that grace our streets, parks and shopping centers and greet spring with white flowers have become public enemy No. 1. They are ...